<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Director of Finance</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, Ontario / On-site </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p> Robert Half Canada is seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director of Finance</strong> on behalf of our client in the <strong>manufacturing/automotive components industry</strong>. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and operational finance activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, business partnership experience, and the ability to support decision-making in a dynamic production environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization’s finance and accounting function, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support strategic planning and provide financial analysis to senior leadership</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to monitor performance, costs, inventory, and profitability</li><li>Oversee compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations</li><li>Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, banks, and other external stakeholders</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
Perth County (woodstock, Stratford, St Mary's, London), ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 160000CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance, a leader to oversee the financial direction of our clients' organization in Perth County, Ontario. This role provides strategic guidance across planning, reporting, controls, and performance management while supporting sound business decisions with accurate financial insight. The successful candidate will strengthen finance operations, lead a capable team through the Financial Controller, and help drive sustainable growth through disciplined forecasting, analysis, and risk management. This opportunity is within 30 minutes of Stratford, Woodstock, Ingersoll, London area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide overall leadership for the finance function by defining roles, expectations, decision authorities, and service standards across accounting and financial management activities.</p><p>• Direct budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis processes, ensuring leaders have clear insight into performance, risks, and recommended actions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, month-end close expectations, and review practices that support accuracy, compliance, and consistency.</p><p>• Evaluate the financial impact of commercial proposals by assessing profitability, cash implications, investment needs, and business risk before commitments are approved.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional leaders to obtain complete operating and financial inputs, question unsupported assumptions, and resolve issues that affect financial results or planning quality.</p><p>• Lead and develop the Financial Controller and other finance team members while supporting succession planning, capability building, and effective use of approved resources.</p><p>• Prepare and present performance reviews that explain variances, identify trends, and assign accountability for corrective measures and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity, significant financial risks, policy exceptions, and major commitments, and escalate material matters with clear analysis, options, and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making related to growth, cost pressures, break-even performance, and funding requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a 3-mon Contract basis, as a Director of Finance. This role will provide strategic financial oversight, support sound decision-making, and help ensure strong stewardship of funding within a public sector environment. The successful candidate will bring senior-level leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams, government stakeholders, and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the finance function by overseeing accounting operations, financial controls, and the delivery of accurate financial information to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Direct the planning cycle for annual budgets, forecasts, and ongoing financial analysis to guide operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and present timely financial reports for leadership, board-level audiences, funders, and other key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with reporting obligations.</p><p>• Provide oversight for funding-related financial management within a public sector setting, including alignment with Ministry of Health and Ontario Health requirements.</p><p>• Strengthen organizational practices related to procurement, risk management, and corporate services by offering financial leadership and informed recommendations.</p><p>• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate financial impacts, support decision support activities, and address ad hoc financial and accounting needs.</p><p>• Foster strong working relationships with external agencies, government representatives, and funding bodies while serving as a trusted financial advisor.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support finance staff and cross-functional teams through priorities that enhance accountability, collaboration, and organizational effectiveness.</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing Canadian organization operating in the Industrial Services sector. Through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, the company is expanding its footprint across Canada and investing heavily in its people, processes, and systems. As a result, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to help build a scalable finance function that supports continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role that combines financial stewardship, operational partnership, process improvement, and team development. Reporting to senior leadership, the Director of Finance will work closely with Sales, Operations, and other functional leaders to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support the organization's long-term strategic objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to Sales, Operations, and executive leadership, providing analysis, insights, and recommendations that drive business performance.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs, reporting dashboards, and performance metrics to support organizational goals.</li><li>Oversee annual review engagements, lender reporting, regulatory compliance, tax requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead and mentor a growing accounting team, providing coaching, training, and career development.</li><li>Drive finance transformation initiatives, including process optimization, automation, workflow improvements, and systems enhancements.</li><li>Manage financial operations across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and reporting.</li><li>Support acquisition activity, including due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition financial integration.</li><li>Establish scalable policies, processes, and controls to support a growing organization.</li><li>Deliver meaningful management reporting and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Attractive?</strong></p><ul><li>Join an organization experiencing significant growth and transformation.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping finance strategy and infrastructure.</li><li>Partner directly with executive leadership and influence company-wide decisions.</li><li>Lead acquisition integration and finance modernization initiatives.</li><li>Build, mentor, and develop a growing finance team.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.</li><li>If you are a forward-thinking finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys building scalable processes, driving change, and partnering with operations, we encourage you to apply.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a growing project-based organization in Cambridge, is seeking a Director of Finance to join their senior leadership team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the finance function, driving process improvements, enhancing ERP utilization, and providing strategic financial support to business operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing month-end reporting, ERP system capabilities, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with operational leaders to improve profitability and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p>Financial Leadership & Reporting</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through account reconciliations, analytical reviews, and financial controls.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting functions.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit activities and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Systems Optimization</p><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operational processes.</li><li>Optimize ERP workflows, automation, and reporting capabilities to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to enhance project costing, revenue recognition, and transaction processing workflows.</li><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures and accountability measures to support an efficient month-end close process.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and eliminate operational bottlenecks.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting initiatives, translating operational plans into meaningful financial models.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide insights into key variances, trends, and business drivers.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting tools to improve operational visibility and profitability analysis.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision-making and improve working capital management.</li></ul><p>Treasury & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and delegated authority processes.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital planning.</li><li>Support relationships with financial institutions and ensure compliance with lending and reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with risk management and financial governance initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a well-established transportation and service-based organization seeking a hands-on General Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive profitability, and support the continued growth of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to ownership, the General Manager will oversee all aspects of the organization, including operations, financial performance, employee leadership, customer relationships, compliance, contract management, and business development.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing strategic decision-making with hands-on involvement in the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all day-to-day business operations.</li><li>Drive operational efficiency, service quality, and profitability.</li><li>Oversee hiring, performance management, employee relations, and team development.</li><li>Manage key customer relationships and ensure exceptional service delivery.</li><li>Review job profitability, financial performance, budgets, and operational costs.</li><li>Approve payroll, accounts payable, and operational expenditures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, insurance requirements, and safety standards.</li><li>Review and negotiate contracts, service agreements, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Manage subcontractors and external service providers.</li><li>Identify and pursue opportunities for sales growth and operational improvements.</li><li>Support the team where needed and foster a culture of accountability and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Director, Learning and Development to shape and advance a company-wide learning vision for a prominent Canadian organization in Toronto, Ontario. This leadership role will guide the creation of impactful development initiatives that strengthen leadership capability, employee growth, and organizational performance across corporate, retail, and operational teams. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders to build a strong learning culture supported by measurable outcomes, modern learning tools, and forward-looking talent development strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and lead a comprehensive learning and development strategy that aligns with business priorities and long-term workforce needs.<br>• Design and implement scalable programs covering onboarding, leadership growth, compliance training, functional capability building, and career development.<br>• Collaborate with executive and business leaders to assess skill gaps and deliver learning solutions that address current and future capability requirements.<br>• Provide direction, coaching, and support to the Learning and Development team to maintain a high standard of performance and service delivery.<br>• Strengthen the use of learning platforms and digital tools to improve access, engagement, and effectiveness across diverse employee groups.<br>• Track program success through data, reporting, and performance indicators, then use findings to refine learning initiatives on an ongoing basis.<br>• Contribute to workforce planning efforts by identifying emerging skill needs and recommending development priorities for the organization.<br>• Oversee learning-related budgets and manage relationships with external vendors and training partners to ensure value and quality.<br>• Partner with stakeholders across corporate, retail, and operations to embed continuous learning into everyday performance and development practices.
We are looking for an experienced Director, Total Rewards to shape and lead a comprehensive rewards strategy that supports business goals and strengthens the employee experience in Toronto, Ontario. This role will oversee compensation, benefits, wellness, absence programs, and workforce insights while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on people-related decisions. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with practical execution, helping the organization build effective programs, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement across total rewards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and advance a long-term total rewards framework that aligns compensation, benefits, and wellness programs with organizational priorities.<br>• Oversee the design, delivery, and evaluation of compensation, benefits, disability and leave programs, ensuring they remain competitive and effective.<br>• Advise executive and senior leaders on pay decisions, workforce planning, organizational design, and potential people risks.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop the Total Rewards team while fostering strong performance, accountability, and high-quality service delivery.<br>• Monitor regulatory obligations related to employment standards, pay equity, transparency requirements, and governance, and ensure programs remain compliant.<br>• Interpret workforce metrics and external market data to identify trends, support planning, and guide evidence-based recommendations.<br>• Contribute to annual budgeting, forecasting, and priority setting across HR initiatives with a focus on sustainable and impactful rewards programs.<br>• Direct communications and change initiatives related to reward offerings, policies, and program enhancements to support employee understanding and adoption.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director, FP&A to join a leading organization in on a Contract / Consulting basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role will provide enterprise-level financial leadership across long-range planning, annual budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis, helping senior leaders make informed decisions on performance, liquidity, and capital priorities. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in complex financial planning and large-corporation environments and will translate regional and operational inputs into a clear consolidated outlook for executive and board-level audiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s multi-year financial planning process, bringing together a consolidated view of operating performance, cash generation, funding needs, liquidity, and capital deployment priorities.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of the annual budget by integrating submissions from North America, Latin America, and enterprise operations, while ensuring plans support overall corporate objectives.</p><p>• Review assumptions and business plan inputs across the organization, challenge inconsistencies, and highlight key risks, opportunities, and trade-offs for senior leadership.</p><p>• Work closely with finance business partners and operational stakeholders to confirm that regional and functional plans collectively align with strategic and financial goals.</p><p>• Prepare and present forward-looking financial analysis, scenario modelling, briefing materials, and recommendations for executive leadership and the board.</p><p>• Lead sensitivity and downside-upside analysis related to earnings, cash flow, capital spending, liquidity, commodity exposure, and other major value drivers.</p><p>• Manage and develop a team of approximately six finance professionals, setting clear expectations and supporting high-quality, timely deliverables.</p><p>• Produce accurate and complete consolidated outputs, including the annual budget, monthly forecast packages, leadership presentation materials, and board financial outlook reporting.</p><p>• Identify anomalies or gaps in manually intensive planning and reporting processes, investigate underlying issues quickly, and recommend practical solutions to improve reliability and decision-making.</p>
<p>Our client is a successful, family-owned distribution business with a long-standing reputation for customer service, operational excellence, and strong relationships with customers and suppliers. As the company continues to evolve and grow, they are seeking a hands-on and commercially minded <strong>Director, Finance & Administration</strong> to oversee finance and key administrative functions across the organization. Reporting directly to the President, this is a unique opportunity to join a well-established business in a senior leadership role where you will have broad influence across Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, IT, and Administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance & Treasury</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily cash management and rolling cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, lending facilities, covenant reporting, and lender communications.</li><li>Drive working capital performance through effective management of inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.</li><li>Prepare financial analysis and business cases supporting capital expenditures and operational investments.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages.</li><li>Provide actionable analysis on profitability, product margins, customer performance, inventory aging, and logistics costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Controls, Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and strengthen internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with lending agreements, tax regulations, insurance requirements, and corporate policies.</li><li>Oversee annual insurance renewals and risk management initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate tax filings and compliance activities with external advisors.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop teams across Accounting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, and IT.</li><li>Improve cross-functional processes including order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, inventory management, and customer service workflows.</li><li>Oversee inventory planning, supplier performance, product availability, and working capital objectives.</li><li>Provide leadership for payroll, benefits administration, recruiting, onboarding, information technology, and facilities management.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with the President to support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning activities.</li><li>Deliver meaningful operational and financial insights that support business decisions.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor on the financial and operational health of the organization.</li><li>Identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements while providing practical recommendations for action.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Interim Vice President, Finance</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role: Interim VP Finance</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months Contract</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Hybrid, 3 days onsite</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto Downtown/Yorkville Area</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an interim Vice President, Finance.</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this individual will oversee the finance function and provide leadership across reporting, planning, controls, audit, and broader finance operations. The role requires someone who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level, while supporting business priorities in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function across reporting, planning, controls, and audit execution</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for senior leadership and other key stakeholders</li><li>Direct the annual budget process, forecasting cycles, and financial planning.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment and support sound governance</li><li>Lead year-end financial statement preparation and manage external audit activity</li><li>Oversee cash management, liquidity planning, and treasury-related responsibilities</li><li>Provide oversight for tax filings and related compliance requirements</li><li>Review contracts and provide financial oversight related to vendors, procurement, and commercial commitments</li><li>Mentor, lead, and develop the finance team while driving accountability and strong performance</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller (Bilingual)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Ottawa | Free Parking</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Not-for-Profit | Unionized Environment</p><p>Our client, a well-established national not-for-profit organization, is seeking a fully bilingual <strong>Controller</strong> to lead finance and administrative operations in a unionized environment. Reporting to senior leadership, this role supports an annual budget of approximately <strong>$41M</strong> and is responsible for financial stewardship, compliance, reporting, payroll oversight, and administrative leadership across national and regional offices.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative finance leader who enjoys working in a mission-driven organization and can balance strategic insight with day-to-day operational execution.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and coordination of the annual operating budget of approximately $41M.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including internal controls, cash flow, accounting policies, and investments.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and other financial reporting for leadership.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, investigate variances, and provide recommendations to senior leaders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including CRA, payroll, and Statistics Canada filings.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audits and coordinate all related activities.</li><li>Support contract review and negotiations for goods, services, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders, vendors, financial institutions, and external partners.</li><li>Maintain and monitor membership-related financial and reporting data across multiple bargaining units.</li></ul><p><strong>HR, Payroll & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee benefits, and HR-related budget impacts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with collective agreements, employment legislation, and internal policies.</li><li>Support hiring administration, attendance tracking, benefits coordination, and employee support processes.</li><li>Promote a positive, inclusive workplace through strong HR and administrative practices.</li><li>Oversee office operations, facilities, equipment, reception, and administrative support functions.</li></ul><p><strong>National & Regional Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a financial and administrative resource to national leadership and regional offices.</li><li>Provide guidance on financial procedures, compliance requirements, and administrative best practices.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen shared services across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of <strong>3 Bookkeepers</strong> and <strong>5 Accounting Assistants</strong>.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Leader to join a growing hi-tech engineering organization on a consulting basis in Surrey, British Columbia. This position will guide financial reporting, planning, and corporate services while providing clear insights that support executive and board-level decision-making. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial operations, develop scalable processes, and build high-performing teams to support business growth and complex project activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial results, ensuring reporting is accurate, timely, and decision-ready.</p><p>• Partner with senior leaders to shape the annual budgeting cycle and maintain rolling forecasts that reflect operational priorities and business performance.</p><p>• Direct general ledger oversight, account reconciliations, balance sheet review, internal control practices, and compliance-related financial governance.</p><p>• Create and present financial statements, performance analysis, and strategic updates for executives, international stakeholders, and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Manage the annual audit process, coordinate tax filing activities, and act as the primary contact for external auditors and financial advisors.</p><p>• Develop financial models and longer-range planning scenarios covering one- to three-year horizons to support strategic objectives and organizational growth.</p><p>• Build and lead the business intelligence function, including participating in the recruitment and onboarding of key team members such as a Business Analyst.</p><p>• Establish and expand corporate services capabilities, including supporting the hiring of leadership roles needed to strengthen the function.</p><p>• Design an effective framework for grant reporting so the team can deliver reporting requirements consistently and accurately.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and internal stakeholders to define reporting and dashboard needs, and support future finance-related system and process enhancements when required.</p>
<p>Are you a CPA who enjoys rolling up your sleeves while also leading, mentoring, and improving how a finance function operates?</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a highly respected Vancouver-based organization with a long-standing track record of developing landmark mixed-use and transit-oriented projects across Metro Vancouver. The company has built an impressive portfolio and is continuing to invest in growth, innovation, and technology within its finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong corporate accounting leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants exposure to complex reporting, business partnering, process improvement, and team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you'll be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading and mentoring a small corporate accounting team</li><li>Managing consolidated financial reporting and quarterly/year-end processes</li><li>Coordinating audit and assurance activities</li><li>Overseeing corporate cash flow forecasting</li><li>Driving process improvements, automation, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Partnering with senior leadership on finance-related initiatives and projects</li></ul>
<p>This is a steady, long-term position as an IT Manager with a private-sector organization in Richmond, BC. This company distributes consumer products across Canada, and they coordinate this from their facility in Richmond. In this role, you’ll lead a small team of three employees working across a wide range of technologies, related to IT infrastructure, hardware and enterprise ERP software systems. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, bonus and group benefits including a health spending account. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll be working on a number of projects related to process optimization and software systems. You will also be working on data integrations between various systems, leveraging EDI and API data connections. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching software and IT professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p>
<p>Our client is a growing, privately owned business seeking a hands-on Accouning Manager to take ownership of the company’s financial operations. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and Company Owner, this individual will play a key role in building strong financial processes, improving systems, managing cash flow, and providing insightful financial reporting to support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated finance professional who enjoys being hands-on, working independently, solving problems, and taking ownership beyond the traditional boundaries of a job description.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Take ownership of the company’s finance systems, processes, policies, and controls, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency across financial and operational software.</li><li>Manage daily cash flow and prepare weekly and monthly cash-flow projections.</li><li>Lead monthly and year-end close processes, including G/L analysis, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and consolidations.</li><li>Oversee finance department operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, billing, collections, and payroll.</li><li>Perform and review full-cycle accounting functions across multiple entities.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, bookkeeping, government remittances, and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Lead financial analysis, modelling, costing, inventory management, and cash-flow planning.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and forecasts and monitor performance against budget on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports and analysis to the owners and management team.</li><li>Manage invoice payments and collections, including ensuring invoices align with purchase orders and agreed payment terms.</li><li>Develop and maintain OPEX trackers and monitor payment terms and cash requirements.</li><li>Prepare year-end working papers and support the year-end financial reporting package.</li><li>Evaluate and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and methodologies.</li><li>Support the implementation of new financial systems and participate in key financial and operational projects.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis and recommendations to management, helping connect financial results to business performance.</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities and projects as required in a growing and evolving business.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Strong controllership and full-cycle accounting experience, ideally within a privately owned or entrepreneurial environment.</li><li>Highly analytical with the ability to understand the <strong>"why"</strong> behind financial results and identify connections and opportunities.</li><li>Self-motivated <strong>starter-finisher</strong> who can work independently and take ownership from start to completion.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a dynamic, constantly changing environment where priorities can shift quickly.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to build, improve, and own the finance function of a growing organization.</strong></p>
<p>We are recruiting for a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager on behalf of an established, privately owned business.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership of the day-to-day accounting function. The role is best suited to someone who has progressed beyond a traditional bookkeeping position but still enjoys being directly involved in the numbers.</p><p><br></p><p>You will oversee the accounting function and work closely with ownership/management. While the responsibilities are comparable in some respects to a small-company Controller, a CPA designation is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day accounting and financial functions of the business</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Complete month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage cash flow and provide visibility into upcoming requirements</li><li>Oversee Accounts Receivable, collections and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Supervise and support one Accounts Payable employee</li><li>Review AP activity and ensure appropriate controls and approvals are followed</li><li>Prepare HST and other government remittances</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and other supporting financial records</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Work with external accountants during year-end</li><li>Provide ownership and management with accurate, timely financial information</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls and reporting</li></ul>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our Public Sector client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team for a 9-12 month project engagement. This fully remote opportunity is open to candidates across Canada, with work performed during Mountain Standard Time (MST) business hours. This role will play a key part in supporting complex financial reporting, large-scale reconciliations, and the oversight of senior accounting resources.</p><p><em>Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Oversee complex, high-volume data analysis and reconciliation projects</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Contribute to note disclosures and Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) documentation</li><li>Research and interpret accounting standards and provide recommendations as required</li><li>Review the work of Senior Accountants and provide guidance on technical accounting matters</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives within a complex financial environment</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a designated CPA with a strong background in financial reporting and complex accounting environments. You thrive when working with large data sets, can confidently navigate ambiguity, and possess the analytical skills required to solve challenging accounting issues. Known for your attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, you are comfortable leading others while remaining hands-on in the day-to-day accounting function. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful public sector initiative. You will join a collaborative team environment, gain exposure to complex accounting projects, and apply your expertise within a large and evolving organization while enjoying the benefits of a long-term engagement. If you excel in solving complex accounting challenges and working with large-scale financial data, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss, don’t delay, apply today!</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager (hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>North Vancouver, BC | Permanent | Full-Time</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a well-established organization located in North Vancouver and is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers while also providing leadership, mentorship, and oversight to an accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s full-cycle accounting function, supporting accurate and timely financial reporting, and ensuring effective financial processes and controls. Experience with, or exposure to, unionized payroll processing will be considered an asset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules</p><p>• Lead and mentor members of the accounting team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure accuracy and efficiency</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial information</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis as required</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and financial processes</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related accounting and provide support and/or oversight for unionized payroll processing, including familiarity with collective agreement requirements, payroll deductions, benefits, and related remittances</p><p>• Liaise with HR and other internal stakeholders regarding payroll and employee-related accounting matters</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with year-end audit requirements</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation, and regulatory requirements</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, and reporting</p><p>• Provide financial insight and support to senior leadership on an ongoing basis</p><p>• Take a hands-on approach to accounting while providing leadership and direction to the broader finance function</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p> Accounting Manager </p><p><br></p><p>Are you a CPA (or CPA-track) professional who thrives in a fast-paced sales and service environment and enjoys owning the financial processes that keep a business running efficiently?</p><p>Our client is seeking a hands-on accounting leader to take ownership of financial reporting, cash management, reconciliations, and operational accounting. This highly visible role will partner closely with Sales, Service, Collections, Operations, and senior leadership to ensure strong financial controls, optimize working capital, and support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Own</p><ul><li>Lead the full month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting, account reconciliations, accruals, foreign exchange transactions, and general ledger integrity.</li><li>Own balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, and multi-entity financial activities, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Manage daily treasury and cash management functions, including cash positioning, cash flow forecasting, borrowing requirements, liquidity management, bank relationships, and foreign currency exposure.</li><li>Monitor working capital performance, supporting collections, receivables management, cash conversion initiatives, and process improvements across the business.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reporting packages, cash flow reporting, profitability analysis, and operational performance metrics.</li><li>Partner closely with Sales and Service leadership to evaluate business performance, customer profitability, revenue trends, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Support revenue recognition, deferred revenue accounting, warranty reserves, and transactional review within a high-volume commercial environment.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, internal controls, reconciliations, reporting accuracy, and financial systems.</li><li>Coordinate audit, tax, banking, compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements while maintaining strong governance and financial controls.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and customer-focused finance culture.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead its accounting function and oversee a team of accounting professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to senior leadership, this position is responsible for financial reporting, internal controls, month-end and year-end activities, audit coordination, budgeting support, and the ongoing development of accounting processes and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers a unique blend of hands-on accounting, leadership responsibility, and business partnership within a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals</li><li>Oversee the full accounting cycle, including month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and financial analyses</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and financial reporting systems</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audit requirements</li><li>Establish and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to leadership</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Assist with ERP optimization and systems enhancements</li><li>Partner with operational and business leaders to support organizational objectives</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a well-established manufacturing organization undergoing a significant transformation focused on operational performance, leadership capability, and continuous improvement. They are looking for a <strong>Regional Director of Operational Excellence</strong> to lead transformation initiatives across multiple manufacturing facilities. This is a highly visible leadership role working closely with senior executives, plant leadership, and operational teams to improve performance, establish consistent operating practices, and build a sustainable culture of continuous improvement. This is an opportunity for an experienced Operational Excellence or Lean leader to have a meaningful impact across a multi-site manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the deployment of operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites.</li><li>Translate strategic business objectives into practical operational improvement plans.</li><li>Partner with senior and site leadership to identify priorities, remove barriers, and accelerate results.</li><li>Identify opportunities to standardize and improve processes across facilities.</li><li>Lead initiatives focused on improving safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, productivity, and employee engagement.</li><li>Establish and strengthen Lean and continuous improvement methodologies across the organization.</li><li>Drive the use of Lean tools including Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Daily Management, structured problem solving, and Root Cause Analysis.</li><li>Ensure improvement initiatives are implemented effectively and sustained over time.</li><li>Coach and advise Plant Managers, operational leaders, and continuous improvement teams.</li><li>Develop leadership capability in Lean principles, problem solving, performance management, and accountability.</li><li>Facilitate workshops, Kaizen events, site assessments, and improvement sessions.</li><li>Build internal capability so that continuous improvement becomes embedded within day-to-day operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established investment management organization, is seeking a Director, Risk & Audit to join their growing team. Reporting to senior leadership, this individual will be responsible for overseeing operational risk, internal audit, and compliance initiatives across the organization while driving a strong controls environment and risk culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and enhancement of operational risk, internal audit, and compliance frameworks across the organization.</li><li>Assess internal controls, identify risk exposures, and recommend practical improvements.</li><li>Oversee governance processes related to business operations, approvals, and control activities.</li><li>Partner with business leaders across investment, operations, finance, and compliance functions to strengthen risk awareness and accountability.</li><li>Deliver reporting and presentations to executive leadership on key risks, audit findings, and compliance matters.</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends to ensure ongoing compliance and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>